Islamabad: Pakistan’s Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) has issued the country’s first-ever license for Blockchain-Based High Performance Computing (HPC) to Higgs Computing Limited. The move is supported by the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and marks a major leap toward positioning Pakistan as a regional tech hub. The initiative is also backed by the Ministry […]
Las Vegas, Nevada – May 28, 2025 — In a groundbreaking announcement at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Blockchain and Crypto, Bilal Bin Saqib, unveiled an ambitious national strategy to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and allocate 2,000 megawatts of electricity for Bitcoin mining and AI data centers. […]
Dubai, UAE – Loyalty rewards have long sat idle on corporate ledgers — expiring quietly, trapped inside walled gardens. A new partnership between Fuze, a prominent digital asset infrastructure firm, and Gennius Global Hub, a rewards tokenization specialist, aims to liberate them, turning once-stagnant points into tradable liquid assets with universal acceptance. At the heart […]
Islamabad – September 2025: In a landmark decision reflecting Pakistan’s growing commitment to emerging technologies, Prime Minister has appointed Bilal Bin Saqib as the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Blockchain and Crypto, granting him the status of Minister of State. With this strategic appointment, Pakistan joins an exclusive group of nations—including the […]
Islamabad, May 23, 2025 — The Power Division is in the process of finalizing a comprehensive “Surplus Power Package” aimed at promoting the consumption of excess electricity by industrial and agricultural sectors, as well as emerging greenfield industries such as cryptocurrency mining operations and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The initiative was formally shared in […]
ISLAMABAD, May 26, 2025 — In a bold initiative aimed at transforming Pakistan into a global leader in digital innovation, the Government of Pakistan has announced the allocation of 2,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity in the first phase of a national strategy to power Bitcoin mining and Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers. The initiative, spearheaded […]
In a key development, the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive strategy to regulate digital assets and accelerate the growth of Pakistan’s virtual asset economy. As part of this initiative, the government has endorsed the establishment of a dedicated body — the Pakistan Digital Assets Authority (PDAA) — to regulate blockchain-based financial infrastructure, […]
In just over a year, Fuze has emerged as the Middle East and Turkey’s leading digital assets infrastructure platform, providing regulated, secure, and scalable solutions that empower financial institutions to launch and manage next-generation digital asset products fast. Headquartered in UAE and built for the region, Fuze enables banks, fintechs, and enterprises to roll out […]
KARACHI: The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP), through its Research and Publications Department, has unveiled a comprehensive policy proposal titled “ICMA Proposes Crypto Adoption Framework and CBDC Launch Plan to Government.” This timely initiative introduces a Four-Pillar Framework for the responsible adoption of crypto currencies in Pakistan and outlines a strategic […]
Islamabad, April 29, 2025 — Fasset, a leading digital asset platform focused on fostering financial inclusion in high-growth markets, has officially introduced Pakistan’s first gold tokenization solution under a Regulatory Sandbox license approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). By leveraging blockchain technology, Fasset’s latest innovation enables secure, transparent, and fractionalized investments […]